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Season on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Indianapolis Tornadoes
(2-4)
at
New Orleans Hurricanes
(5-1)
Series Snapshot
New Orleans Hurricanes leads the season series 1-0.
Indianapolis Tornadoes leads the all-time series 87-81.
Predicted Score
IND
104
NO
102
Season Series
| Date | Type | Matchup | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 8/26 | Season | IND at NO | 108 - 128 |
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Tornadoes | 50.96% | 9.04% | 37.58% | 14.01% | 1.05 | 104.63 |
| New Orleans Hurricanes | 53.44% | 6.50% | 35.49% | 13.23% | 1.14 | 102.01 |
Projected Matchups
| IND Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | NO Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Cotton | 9.3 | 4.8 | 2.7 | AP | PG | <- | PG | AP | 20.3 | 3.7 | 7.3 | Hussein White |
| Andrew Moore | 27.7 | 5.0 | 2.0 | AP | SG | <- | SG | AP- | 21.3 | 4.7 | 3.0 | Sean Dominguez |
| Nathan Finney | 16.7 | 4.7 | 2.3 | AP+ | SF | -> | SF | AP+ | 27.3 | 6.3 | 2.7 | Marcus McNally |
| Brandon Roselli | 4.0 | 7.5 | 2.5 | AP- | PF | -> | PF | AP | 9.5 | 8.8 | 1.7 | Kalvin Colbert |
| Baron Von Trump | 15.3 | 13.2 | 1.3 | Exc+ | C | -> | C | Exc+ | 7.8 | 11.3 | 3.0 | Emil Boddie |
| Dillan Raatz | 11.5 | 3.0 | 7.0 | AP | bPG | <--- | bPG | Exc | 6.8 | 1.2 | 2.5 | Jalen Roberts |
| Trinidad Wright | 9.0 | 3.7 | 1.3 | AP- | bSG | -> | bSG | AP | 13.3 | 3.3 | 2.0 | Joshua Suggs |
| Jacob Northrop | 2.0 | 2.7 | 0.7 | AP- | bSF | <- | bSF | AP- | 7.3 | 3.2 | 1.0 | Jacob Jones |
| Carlos Garcia | 14.8 | 6.8 | 0.5 | AP- | bPF | <--- | bPF | Exc | 0.8 | 3.7 | 0.5 | Joshua Boettcher |
| Michael Walker | 4.8 | 4.5 | 1.3 | AP- | bC | <- | bC | AP- | 1.8 | 4.7 | 1.2 | Dekota North |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.